Checklist for Tribe Polyommatini Swainson, 1827 (The Blues)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)
Class
| Insecta
Linnaeus, 1758
Insects, True insects | 558
8318
30598 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Pterygota
Lang, 1888
Winged insects | 557
8313
30590 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Neoptera
van der Wulp, 1890
Modern Wing-folding insects | 533
8181
30271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Holometabola
Heider, 1889
Holometabolous Insects | 346
6695
26862 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Lepidoptera
Linnaeus, 1758
Butterflies, Lepidopterans, Moths | 73
2148
7881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Glossata
Fabricius, 1775
Modern butterflies and moths | 73
2148
7881 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Heteroneura
Tillyard, 1918
| 71
2146
7879 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Section
| Cossina
Herrich-Schäffer, 1856
| 24
1372
5672 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subsection
| Bombyces
Scopoli, 1763
| 19
1212
5187 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Papilionoidea
Latreille, 1802
Butterflies, Skippers, True butterflies | 5
217
609 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Lycaenidae
Leach, 1815
Blue butterflies, Blues, Coppers, Gossamers, Gossamerwings | 56
111 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Polyommatinae
Swainson, 1827
Blues, Weak Blues | 31
69 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Tribe | Polyommatini
Swainson, 1827
The Blues | 30
67 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Madagascar
30 Genera with 67 Species #ACEFGILPRSTUZ
| Actizera Chapman, 1906 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aricia Reichenbach, 1775 | Arguses | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Azanus Moore, 1900 | Babul Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cacyreus Butler, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catochrysops Boisduval, 1877 | Forget-me-nots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celastrina Tutt, 1758 | Azures | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chilades Moore, 1843 | Jewel Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cupido Schrank, 1833 | Tailed Blues | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Cupidopsis Karsch, 1855 | Meadow blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eicochrysops Bethune-Baker, 1879 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Elkalyce Bálint & Joh..., 1823 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euchrysops Butler, 0 | Cupids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Freyeria Moore, 1845 | Grass jewel | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Glaucopsyche Scudder, 1761 | Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ionolyce Toxopeus, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lampides Hübner, 1767 | Ceruleans and Peablues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepidochrysops Hedicke, 1971 | Giant Cupids | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leptotes Scudder, 1877 | Common Blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phengaris Doherty, 1779 | Great Spotted Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebejus Kluk, 1779 | Small Jewel Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1825 | Meadow Blues | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudonacaduba Stempffer, 1877 | African Line Blues | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rysops Eliot, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scolitantides Hübner, 1771 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syntarucus Scudder, 1789 | Zebra blue | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tarucus Moore, 0 | Blue pierrots | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uranothauma Butler, 1880 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zizeeria Chapman, 0 | Grass blues | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Zizina Chapman, 1877 | Lesser Grass Blues | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zizula Chapman, 1775 | Grass blues | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Madagascar
67 Species and 8 Subspecies | Actizera atrigemmata Butler, 1878 | | | Actizera drucei Bethune-Baker, 1906 | | | Aricia (Aricia) agestis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Brown Argus | | Azanus sitalces Mabille, 1899 | Large Madagascar Babul Blue | | Azanus soalalicus Karsch, 1900 | Small Madagascar Babul Blue | | Cacyreus darius Mabille, 1877 | | | Catochrysops scintilla Mabille, 1877 | | | Celastrina argiolus Linnaeus, 1758 | Atlantic azure | | Chilades miniscula Aurivillius, 1909 | | | Chilades minuscula (Aurivillius, 1909) | ⇒ Chilades miniscula Aurivillius, 1909 | | Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | Grass Jewel | | Cupido (Everes) argiades Pallas, 1771 | Short-tailed Blue | | Cupido antanossa Mabille, 1877 | | | Cupido azureus | | | Cupido leucon | | | Cupido lucina Trimen, 0 | | | Cupido saguigutta | | | Cupido scintilla Mabille, 1877 | | | Cupido tintinga Boisduval, 1833 | | | Cupidopsis cissus Godart, 1824 | Common Meadow Blue | | Cupidopsis iobates Hopffer, 1855 | Tailed Meadow Blue | | Cupidopsis jobates (Hopffer, 1855) | ⇒ Cupidopsis iobates Hopffer, 1855 | | Eicochrysops hippocrates Fabricius, 1793 | White-tipped Blue | | Eicochrysops messapus Godart, 1824 | Cupreous Blue | | Eicochrysops pauliani Stempffer, 1950 | | | Eicochrysops sanguigutta Mabille, 1879 | | | Elkalyce comyntas Godart, 1823 | | | Euchrysops decaryi Stempffer, 1947 | | | Euchrysops malathana Boisduval, 1833 | Common smoky blue | | Euchrysops osiris Hopffer, 1855 | African Blue | | Euchrysops scintilla | | | Freyeria minuscola | | | Freyeria minuscula (Aurivillius, 1909) | ⇒ Chilades miniscula Aurivillius, 1909 | | Freyeria trochylus (FREYER, 1845) | ⇒ Chilades trochylus FREYER, 1843 | | Glaucopsyche (Glaucopsyche) alexis (Poda, 1761) | ⇒ Polyommatus icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | | Ionolyce helicon hyllus Waterhouse &..., 1914 | Bronze Line-blue | | Lampides boeticus Linnaeus, 1767 | Bean butterfly | | Lepidochrysops azureus Butler, 1879 | | | Lepidochrysops caerulea Tite, 1961 | | | Lepidochrysops caeruleus | | | Lepidochrysops grandis Talbot, 1937 | | | Lepidochrysops leucon Mabille, 1879 | | | Lepidochrysops turlini Stempffer, 1971 | | | Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue | | Leptotes pirithous pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | Common Zebra Blue | | Leptotes rabefaner Mabille, 1877 | | | Leptotes rabenafer Mabille, 1877 | | | Phengaris nausithous (Bergsträsser, 1779) | ⇒ Maculinea nausithous Bergsträsser, 1779 | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argus Linnaeus, 1758 | Silver-studded Blue | | Plebejus (Plebejus) argyrognomon Bergsträsser, 1779 | Northern blue | | Polyommatus dama damalis Riley, 1921 | | | Polyommatus (Lysandra) coridon Poda, 1761 | Chalk Hill Blue | | Polyommatus (Meleageria) daphnis Denis & Schi..., 1775 | Meleager's Blue | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Polyommatus icarus lacon Jermyns, 1825 | | | Pseudonacaduba sichela Wallengren, 1857 | African Line Blue | | Pseudonacaduba sichela reticulum Mabille, 1877 | | | Rysops scintilia | | | Rysops scintilla (Mabille, 1877) | ⇒ Catochrysops scintilla Mabille, 1877 | | Scolitantides (Scolitantides) orion Pallas, 1771 | Checkered Blue | | Syntarucus pirithous (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Leptotes pirithous Linnaeus, 1767 | | Syntarucus rabefaner | | | Syntarucus telicanus Lang, 1789 | | | Tarucus rabefaner | | | Uranothauma artemenes Mabille, 1880 | | | Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | African Grass Blue | | Zizeeria knysna knysna (Trimen, 1862) | ⇒ Zizeeria knysna Trimen, 1862 | | Zizeeria otis Fabricius, 1787 | Lesser Grass Blue | | Zizeeria otis antanossa | | | Zizina antanossa Mabille, 1877 | Clover Blue | | Zizina otis Fabricius, 1787 | Bean Blue | | Zizina otis antanossa Mabille, 1877 | African Clover Blue | | Zizula hylax Fabricius, 1775 | Dainty grass-blue |
Subnodes of Polyommatini with occurrences in Madagascar
Links, sources and further information Polyommatini at artfakta.se
Polyommatini at dyntaxa.se
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